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/ 3 years agoRussian and Belarusian swimmers banned from world championships
The International Swimming Federation (FINA) on Wednesday said it had reversed a decision to allow Russians and Belarusians to compete as...
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English football
/ 3 years agoEverton’s Townsend ruled out for rest of season with knee injury
Everton winger Andros Townsend will miss the rest of the season with a serious knee injury, the relegation-threatened Premier League club...
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Football
/ 3 years agoEriksen could make Denmark return against Dutch – coach
Christian Eriksen has recovered from a bout of Covid-19 and could make his return to the Denmark team on Saturday, nine...
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English football
/ 3 years agoMan. United hold talks with Ajax coach Erik ten Hag over manager’s job
Manchester United have held “positive” talks with Ajax coach Erik ten Hag about the vacant manager’s job at Old Trafford, it was...
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English football
/ 3 years agoWayne Rooney and Patrick Vieira join Premier League Hall of Fame
Manchester United great Wayne Rooney and former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira were Wednesday inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame....
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FIFA World Cup qualifiers
/ 3 years ago‘Nothing to lose’: North Macedonia eye playoff shock against Italy
North Macedonia forward Aleksandar Trajkovski is hoping to enjoy something close to home advantage when his team face Italy in Palermo...
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FIFA World Cup qualifiers
/ 3 years agoMancini gunning for World Cup glory with Italy’s qualification in the balance
Italy are aiming for World Cup glory despite having to navigate a treacherous play-off path in order to get the 2022...
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Football
/ 3 years agoWembley to host ‘Finalissima’ between Italy and Argentina
Wembley will host the ‘Finalissima’ clash between European champions Italy and Copa America winners Argentina on June 1, UEFA announced on...
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Tennis
/ 3 years agoBarty announces shock retirement from tennis aged 25
World number one Ashleigh Barty stunned tennis on Wednesday by announcing her retirement from the sport aged just 25, saying she...
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Cycling
/ 3 years agoItalian rider Colbrelli ‘conscious’ after heart episode
Italy’s 2021 Paris Roubaix champion Sonny Colbrelli “was conscious” after suffering cardio-respiratory arrest following the first stage of the Tour of...